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Brake Press Operator (1st & 2nd Shift)

WST FAB LLC
Manitowoc, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

Description

Summary: Manufacture parts per plant specification in an accurate and timely manner utilizing Press Brake machine centers.

Responsibilities & Duties: 

  • Load and unload materials on and off the machines.
  •  Follow instructions on the process and procedures to run machines.
  • Prepares presses for production, adjusting calibrations and machine setting and reviewing proof documents.
  • Operates presses to produce high quality fabricated sheet metal parts.
  • Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for processes completed.
  • Work with other shifts on the remaining work, issues, shift to shift notes, etc.
  • Maintains work area to assure consistent operations and clean orderly workstations.
  • Basic maintenance of machines including cleaning machines, cleaning the dust collector & greasing specific grease points.
  • Comply with all quality, safety, and sanitation regulations.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

Requirements

Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent, one to three years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of both.


Essential Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to read and understand documents such as work orders and blueprints.  
  • Ability to use micrometers, calipers, and other measuring devices. 
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. 
  • Ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and employees.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective written and oral communication.

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